The Osceola times., 1887-01-29

OK the Goth the live stock s~ehaAss Il
the West held meeting at Chicago.
The negotiations for the settlement OF
the Bulgarian question are said TO be pro-
crossing favorably.
REPoRrs have been made on the nppli.
cations of Washington Territory and Mon
tana favorable TO their admission into the
Union as States.
on the 2oth the National Board of Trade,
in session at Washington, declared itself,
by close vote, not in favor of Govern
ment subsidies to American-built vessels.
ALL the fishermen caught in the break
up of the ice at Buffalo, n. Y, ON the 2lst,
were rescued.
The House committee on agriculture has
completed ITS regular annual appropria-
tion bill. IL appropriates about s5OoO0.
II makes no provision for continuing the
experiments by diffusion in sugar making
from sugar cane In the West, those Of last
year having proven failures
II is denied at St Petersburg that Gen.
eral Kaulbars will return TO Sofia.
A CONFERENCE Of the Powers is 10 be
held shortly on the Bulgarian question.
TnE Porte is endeavoring to bring about
a coalition between the Zankoffites and the
Bulgarian regents.
A COMPANY has leased lands and made
preparations for lead-mining on large
scale in Pettis and adjoining counties Of
Missouri.
The board Of poor law guardians at
Dublin have adopted a resolution con-
demning the executive Of the National
League at Dublin.
THE amended budget presented by the
Minister Of Finance has been rejected by
the French Chamber of Deputies.
TIE Canadian Government is jubilant
over the encouragement given the seces-
sion and repeal movement by Mr. Glad
stone.
THE Missouri State Board of Health, at
the meeting on the 2lst, at Jefferson City,
elected officers and recommended to the
Legislature that an emergency fund of
$1,000 be provided in case Of epidemic.
The annual examination at West Point
was completed on the 2lst Thirty-nine
cadets were found deficient, aud have
been dismissed.
The Agricultural Appropriation bill
was agreed 10 by the committee on agri-
culture of the House at Washington ON
the 2lst II appropriates an aggregate Of
s563, 730, $4,000 more than last year.
AMONG the historic army posts selected
for abandonment under the plan for the
concentration Of troops by regiments a,
large posts near railway centers are Forts
Lyon, Col. Union, n NJ, and Hayes, Kas.
The garrisons of these posts will be sent
to Denver when the post is established
there next summer.
TnE final dress rehearsal OF the latest
work of Sir Arthur Sullivan and W. y.
Gilbert, which Is to be made known to the
world under the suggestive title Of "Rud.
dygore; or the Witches Curse" tool;
place on the 21st in the Savoy Theater,
London.
THE Secretary Of the Navy says there
will be no Arctic expeditions during the
present administration with his advice or
consent; the United States has somethn =
else to do with its vessels aud officers.
DISPATCHES from Buenos Ayres have
been received at the State Department
stating that the deaths from Asiatic chol
era in that city during November last
numbered ninety-three, and that busines:
was virtually suspended there. Il
The brewers at Detroit, Mich, have won
in the contest with their workmen, the
latter having returned to work under the
old conditions. ..... ... .....
THE White Plains IN. " murderers
who either committed suicide or were
killed by the officers pursuing them, prove
to be two New York boys named Brisban
TnE Court Of Appeals at Montreal, Can,
has refused writ Of habeas corpus tc
Holxe, tho Peoria Qll.) defaulter, and he
will be surrendered to the United States
officers
PEREMPToRY orders have been issued In
Russian Poland forbidding the exporta
tion of horses to Austria or Prussia.
THE Montreal ice castle is nearly com
pleted, and preliminary illumination and
pyrotechnic display ON the night of the
23d, demonstrated the beauty and effect
iveness of the design.
The strikers in the Lorillard tobacco
factory at Jersey City, N. j., determined
to return to work on the cath. The firm
will not increase wages and will reduce
the force fully ten per cent
The long-continued drought in Central
Illinois has been broken by copious rains
OK the 24th an expedition Of Swedes anc
Belgians left Antwerp for the Congo
country.
SPAIN is said to be willing to grant am
nesty to Gorilla and other political exiles
who VIII return home.
A DECIDED sensation In social life al
Washington was created on the sd wher
party of uninvited guests at a private en-
tertainment at the residence Of the British
Minister were invited to retire by the
Misses West
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